Drew Carey, eat your heart out

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October 11, 2010

schedule 3 min read

The improv club is filled with members that are looking for laughter and silliness; the only serious thing about their club is having fun, and they are constantly looking for more members. Their practices are welcome to anyone, every week and are open to the public. If you are funny, this is definitely the club […]

Call them Deaf: Opressed, not impaired

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October 11, 2010

schedule 4 min read

Why Deaf students are vital to university’s purpose Deaf Studies is an integral part of the university and the Deaf students within that program, as with any other cultural group, are an asset to the school. UVU’s Deaf Studies Department is internationally acclaimed, is home to the Deaf Studies Today! Conference and produces skilled interpreters […]

Warning: Technological error

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October 11, 2010

schedule 3 min read

Internet and cell phone use in the classroom is distracting students from learning in the classroom. Teachers are making rules against using technology in the classroom until students learn to control themselves. A laptop is an educational tool that can be used to either enhance students learning within the classroom or be abused and impair […]

Shuttle bus lacks structure and schedules, rendering it ineffective

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October 11, 2010

schedule 3 min read

The shuttle bus that travels campus is ineffective and not student-friendly because it lacks set rules and scheduled pick-up times. Students can wait for over twenty minutes for it to get from one place to another. The shuttle bus is a free service to students, which makes moving around campus easier. But with no scheduled […]

Students out of the loop

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October 11, 2010

schedule 3 min read

Parking issues last week were unnecessary Last Tuesday, Oct. 5, students on their way to class struggled to find parking. Not just because there aren’t enough parking spots, but because busses from the high school Leadership Conference were taking up a few hundred spots. Ian Mounteer drove to campus last Tuesday and went to the […]

Letter to the Editor: October 11, 2010

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October 11, 2010

schedule 2 min read

I read your recent article, “Jaywalking Costs,” about pedestrian safety at UVU. I was glad to see the university taking steps to promote the safety of its students. Imagine my surprise, however, when I was confronted earlier today by a presumably well-meaning driver of a rattling clunker with a megaphone mounted on the hood, loudly […]

We the Students Shall Speak Now

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October 11, 2010

schedule 3 min read

The purpose of any governing body should be to act as a voice for the population they serve, and we as students are no different. However, when students feel apprehensive, even fearful, of speaking out against their student government, the issue justifies critical attention. “The role of student government,” said Student Body President Richard Portwood, […]

Becoming Polyneices Part 2: The rehearsal

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October 4, 2010

schedule 5 min read

“I just like books – I’m not a fighter!” was all I could think to myself as the fight choreographer was going over my character’s moves for the first time, teaching me how to act. After getting a callback from the audition in August, I have been rehearsing with the cast and crew of Antigone […]

The Life of a Traveler

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October 4, 2010

schedule 3 min read

Name: Keziah Kersey Year: Freshman Major: Creative Writing Where were you born? London, England I was born and raised in England, where I lived until I was eleven. I then moved to Utah for six years before my whole family moved to France a year ago, where I spent the last year. What is your […]

King-sized entertainment from a pint-sized cast

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October 4, 2010

schedule 1 min read

Who doesn’t like a good wholesome laugh that resonates with slap-stick historical comedy? Isn’t that what Monty Python’s Holy Grail was all about?  Non-profit organization The Resonance Story Theatre is putting on something similar next week: King Arthur and the Round Table Troubadours, a four-man act that dives into Arthurian legend aiming to entertain and […]